Colgate University Social Environment

Colgate University2 300x177 Colgate University Social EnvironmentClubs, clubs, clubs define the highly extroverted nature of students on this campus. Leadership, community service and cultural explorations are high on the list of after class activities for all Colgate students. These undergraduates use Colgate as a lab in which to try out their skills. Essentially all of the students were in the top 20% of their high school graduating class. Continue reading

Brown University Social Environment Part (3)

Brown University 10 300x277 Brown University Social Environment Part (3)Brown students are oriented to the future.  It accommodates their originality well. For these students who seek to express themselves and explore without limits, this is paradise. Brown graduates will know how knowledge is interconnected and relative.

These graduates are likely to contribute and broaden the base of knowledge in any field, not just their selected concentration. Continue reading

Brown University Social Environment Part (2)

Often nurtured by their professors, at times they are treated as equals with creative insights to share. Brown students are genuinely passionate about something, and often they get lost in that “something.” In addition to handling a heavy work load, these students get intensely involved in the many unique, original activities.

Brown University 6 300x192 Brown University Social Environment Part (2) Most will become loyal to each other in friendships by identifying with the themes of love, peace and happiness. Some would have been described as “nerds with a social personality” in high school. Others are children of free thinkers who are identifying with their parents’ ideals. Continue reading

Brown University Social Environment

Brown University 7 216x300 Brown University Social EnvironmentBrown University’s original, founding mission was to let students study what they wanted, to the depth they wanted, without taking other “prescribed” classes. This still holds true today, since there are no core requirements. Students identify courses in conjunction with their advisors and design their own concentration. Continue reading